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The Ford Mustang Hardtop Convertible

June 28, 2012 By Naseem Muaddi

Speaking of convertibles, have you seen the 2011 Ford Mustang hardtop convertible that Galpin Auto Sports (GAS) created? If you recall, GAS is the company that pioneered the conversion van in the 1960s, and later replaced West Coast Customs on the hit MTV show Pimp My Ride. … [Read more...] about The Ford Mustang Hardtop Convertible

West Coast Customs’ Microwave Steamer

May 14, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

The last time we posted a video by Ish, he was teaching us how to expertly wrap a steering wheel in leather. This time, he shares a tip on what to do if your steamer is broken and you need to get wrinkles out of a seat cover fast. His methods may be unconventional, but they seem to work. … [Read more...] about West Coast Customs’ Microwave Steamer

West Coast Customs Wraps a Steering

April 25, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

MTV's hit-series Pimp My Ride may have put West Coast Customs (WCC) on the map, but it's been a legit automotive customization shop for well over 15 years. And while they're known for some wild and over-the-top fabrications - like in season one when they installed a fish tank in the backseat of a Mitsubishi Mirage - WCC are still pros with loads of expert tips and tricks to … [Read more...] about West Coast Customs Wraps a Steering

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